Wednesday , January 8 2025

Midcap stocks fall, smallcap stocks fall, Sensex rises 144 points

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The benchmark indices of the Indian stock market closed with slight gains today after the rise in supported stocks. However, unlike large caps, mid-cap stocks saw sharp selling, while small-cap and SME IPO stocks saw strong buying. Players are waiting for the release of US inflation data this evening. The IT index fell 1.25 per cent due to selling in IT stocks, while the Pharma index also closed 2.01 per cent lower.

After opening 365 points higher this morning, Sensex made an intra-day high of 82,002 and low of 81,538. Thus, after a total fluctuation of 464 points, the Sensex finally closed at 81,611 with a gain of 144 points or 0.18 percent. Nifty also opened 86 points higher and hit an intraday high of 25,134 and low of 24,979. In this way, after a total fluctuation of 155 points, Nifty finally closed at 24,998 with a gain of 16 points or 0.07 percent. However, the BSE mid-cap index fell 176 points or 0.36 per cent to close at 48,225, while in contrast the small-cap index closed 242 points or 0.43 per cent higher at 56,353. Growth was also seen in the SME IPO index and this index increased by 1,431 points or 1.39 percent and closed at 1,04,423.

Today, out of total 4,046 shares traded on BSE, 2,251 shares rose, 1,663 declined and 132 shares closed flat. Market capitalization of BSE today declined marginally to Rs. 462 lakh crore i.e. 5.50 trillion dollars, which yesterday was Rs. Compared to Rs 462.14 lakh crore. There seems to be a shortfall of Rs 14,000 crore. 15 out of 30 Sensex stocks closed with gains while 23 out of 50 Nifty stocks closed with gains. The volatility index fell 4.65 percent to 13.47 today. Out of 14 sectoral indices on Nifty, 9 closed with a fall while 5 closed with a rise. Nifty Bank rose by 1.03 percent, Private Bank by 1.59 percent, Financial Services by 0.93 percent, Metal by 0.40 percent and Auto by 0.30 percent. There was a decline of 1.25 percent in IT index, 2.01 percent in pharma and 1.95 percent in healthcare.

Nifty gained 16 points but closed below 25,000 level

Mid cap down 176 points, small cap up 242 points

BSE SME IPO index jumped 1,431 points

Following the decline in mid-cap stocks, M-caps fell by Rs. Rs 14,000 crore cut

Nifty Bank rose 1.03 percent, Private Bank rose 1.59 percent, Fin Services rose 0.93 percent.

Metal index rose 0.40 percent and auto index rose 0.30 percent.

IT index has declined by 1.25 percent, Pharma by 2.01 percent and Healthcare by 1.95 percent.